Embark Carolina Funding Finder | Diversity Abroad Achievement AIFS Scholarship

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Application Details

Deadline(s) Tuesday, October 1, 2019 Current Year Deadline Past, Check Website
The April deadline serves the following academic year/fall semester, and the October deadline serves applications for the following spring semester.

Good For Health-Related Interests, STEM Majors or Interests

Can be used for

Activity Type Language Study, Study Abroad/Coursework

Location Abroad

Region Africa (sub-Saharan), Eastern Europe & Eurasia, Latin America & Caribbean, Oceania, South & Central Asia, Western Europe

Timeframe Semester

Minimum Length 12 weeks or longer

Eligibility

Citizenship Requirement U.S. Citizen

Degree Level First-Year, Junior, Senior, Sophomore

Minimum GPA No data, check website

Other Restrictions

Diversity Abroad Achievement Scholarships can only be used for AIFS programs. Visit www.aifs.com to view a complete list of program options.

Description

Each semester, AIFS offers up to 2 semester scholarships of $5000 to outstanding students from under-represented groups. Applicants must demonstrate high academic achievement and/or participate in community service activities.

“Diversity” is defined to include the following: African-American/Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, Disabilities, First Generation, Hispanic/Latino, LGBTQ, Low-Income, Multiracial and Native American.

Sponsor

Organization or Department
AIFS Study Abroad, Diversity Abroad

Contact
Angela Paniccia
studyabroad@aifs.com
+1800 727 2437

Last Updated Tuesday, August 13, 2019

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